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St. George, Utah Turns Sewage into Drinking Water to Combat Drought
St. George, Utah's rapid population growth and climate change-induced drought are forcing the city to invest over $1 billion in a wastewater reclamation plant by 2025, turning sewage into drinking water to support its projected population doubling by 2050, mirroring similar efforts in other water-st...
St. George, Utah Turns Sewage into Drinking Water to Combat Drought
St. George, Utah's rapid population growth and climate change-induced drought are forcing the city to invest over $1 billion in a wastewater reclamation plant by 2025, turning sewage into drinking water to support its projected population doubling by 2050, mirroring similar efforts in other water-st...
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28% Bias Score
Morocco Urges Forgoing Sacrificial Animals Amidst Severe Drought
Due to a six-year drought causing a 38% decrease in livestock since 2016 and record high red meat prices, Morocco's King Mohammed VI urged citizens to forgo sacrificial animals this Eid al-Adha to protect the national herd, mirroring similar decisions made during times of crisis in 1963, 1981 and 19...
Morocco Urges Forgoing Sacrificial Animals Amidst Severe Drought
Due to a six-year drought causing a 38% decrease in livestock since 2016 and record high red meat prices, Morocco's King Mohammed VI urged citizens to forgo sacrificial animals this Eid al-Adha to protect the national herd, mirroring similar decisions made during times of crisis in 1963, 1981 and 19...
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48% Bias Score
Victorian Farmers Find Relief in Weekend Rains
A cold front bringing rain to drought-stricken Victoria offers relief to farmers facing record-low rainfall over the past 18 months, impacting mental health and the hay market; at least 10 millimeters are needed.
Victorian Farmers Find Relief in Weekend Rains
A cold front bringing rain to drought-stricken Victoria offers relief to farmers facing record-low rainfall over the past 18 months, impacting mental health and the hay market; at least 10 millimeters are needed.
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32% Bias Score
Reduced Snowpack and Budget Cuts Fuel Western US Wildfire Crisis
Record-low snowpack in the western US, caused by unusually warm temperatures, combined with Trump-era budget cuts to federal firefighting resources, is creating a highly dangerous wildfire season, with experts warning of insufficient incident management teams to handle the increased fire threat.
Reduced Snowpack and Budget Cuts Fuel Western US Wildfire Crisis
Record-low snowpack in the western US, caused by unusually warm temperatures, combined with Trump-era budget cuts to federal firefighting resources, is creating a highly dangerous wildfire season, with experts warning of insufficient incident management teams to handle the increased fire threat.
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36% Bias Score
Severe 2025 Drought Cripples German Agriculture and Transportation
Germany faced its lowest rainfall in nearly a century from February to April 2025, causing extreme drought, threatening agriculture, increasing wildfire risks, severely impacting Rhine River shipping, and prompting water conservation calls.
Severe 2025 Drought Cripples German Agriculture and Transportation
Germany faced its lowest rainfall in nearly a century from February to April 2025, causing extreme drought, threatening agriculture, increasing wildfire risks, severely impacting Rhine River shipping, and prompting water conservation calls.
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20% Bias Score
EU Launches €15 Billion Water Resilience Plan
The European Commission is launching a €15 billion plan to bolster water infrastructure and management across the EU by 2027, driven by increasingly severe droughts and floods such as the deadly 2024 DANA floods in Valencia, Spain, which affected over 400,000 people and caused at least 335 deaths.
EU Launches €15 Billion Water Resilience Plan
The European Commission is launching a €15 billion plan to bolster water infrastructure and management across the EU by 2027, driven by increasingly severe droughts and floods such as the deadly 2024 DANA floods in Valencia, Spain, which affected over 400,000 people and caused at least 335 deaths.
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36% Bias Score
North African Sheep Shortage Impacts Eid al-Adha
A severe sheep shortage in North Africa, caused by seven years of drought and rising feed costs, is impacting Eid al-Adha celebrations, forcing governments to import sheep and even urge sacrifice abstention.
North African Sheep Shortage Impacts Eid al-Adha
A severe sheep shortage in North Africa, caused by seven years of drought and rising feed costs, is impacting Eid al-Adha celebrations, forcing governments to import sheep and even urge sacrifice abstention.
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20% Bias Score
Climate Change Intensifies Droughts: Infrastructure Failure and the Need for a New Water Vision
A Nature study reveals global warming is increasing atmospheric water absorption, causing a 40% rise in global drought severity since 1901 and a 74% increase in affected areas from 2018-2022 compared to 1981-2017; this necessitates a political and economic vision for future water infrastructure, not...
Climate Change Intensifies Droughts: Infrastructure Failure and the Need for a New Water Vision
A Nature study reveals global warming is increasing atmospheric water absorption, causing a 40% rise in global drought severity since 1901 and a 74% increase in affected areas from 2018-2022 compared to 1981-2017; this necessitates a political and economic vision for future water infrastructure, not...
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36% Bias Score
Netherlands Improves Water Retention, But Fundamental Changes Needed to Combat Climate Change
In response to severe droughts, the Netherlands implemented water retention projects, including restoring natural waterways and adjusting drainage systems; while showing local improvements, experts warn that fundamental changes in land use are needed to address long-term challenges posed by climate ...
Netherlands Improves Water Retention, But Fundamental Changes Needed to Combat Climate Change
In response to severe droughts, the Netherlands implemented water retention projects, including restoring natural waterways and adjusting drainage systems; while showing local improvements, experts warn that fundamental changes in land use are needed to address long-term challenges posed by climate ...
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40% Bias Score
Capture6's Water Treatment Technology Offers Cost Savings and Carbon Capture
Capture6, a Berkeley startup, developed a water treatment technology that repurposes brine waste into clean water and captures CO2, saving Palmdale Water District 10% in capital and 20-40% in operational costs, while generating carbon credits; the technology is also being used in Australia and South...
Capture6's Water Treatment Technology Offers Cost Savings and Carbon Capture
Capture6, a Berkeley startup, developed a water treatment technology that repurposes brine waste into clean water and captures CO2, saving Palmdale Water District 10% in capital and 20-40% in operational costs, while generating carbon credits; the technology is also being used in Australia and South...
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44% Bias Score
Malta's Water Innovation and Europe's Looming Water Crisis
Malta, facing severe water scarcity, relies on desalination for two-thirds of its drinking water; however, climate change and outdated water management practices across Europe threaten to worsen water stress, affecting industry, agriculture, and citizens.
Malta's Water Innovation and Europe's Looming Water Crisis
Malta, facing severe water scarcity, relies on desalination for two-thirds of its drinking water; however, climate change and outdated water management practices across Europe threaten to worsen water stress, affecting industry, agriculture, and citizens.
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56% Bias Score
Widespread Drought Cripples Europe
A severe drought is affecting over 40 percent of Europe, with the highest alert level in parts of Southeast Europe and acute risk in Northern and Eastern Europe after a record-hot and dry spring; the situation is particularly critical in popular tourist destinations and major grain-exporting countri...
Widespread Drought Cripples Europe
A severe drought is affecting over 40 percent of Europe, with the highest alert level in parts of Southeast Europe and acute risk in Northern and Eastern Europe after a record-hot and dry spring; the situation is particularly critical in popular tourist destinations and major grain-exporting countri...
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40% Bias Score
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